Holes Questions on Katherine Barlow

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The parallel stories in Holes are: Stanley Yelnats IV's present-day experiences at Camp Green Lake; the history of Green Lake involving Katherine Barlow, Sam, and Charles Walker, which explains the...

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In Holes, God is invoked to punish Katherine and Sam for their interracial relationship. Sam is killed by the townsfolk, and Katherine becomes the outlaw Kissin' Kate Barlow. The village of Green...

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Before becoming famous outlaw Kissin' Kate Barlow, Katherine Barlow was a schoolteacher renowned in Green Lake for her spiced peaches, which won the Fourth of July prize every year.

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